Sahih al-Bukhari 772 (Book 10, Hadith 184) And narrated Abu Huraira: Whenever Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) stood for the prayer, he said Takbir on starting the prayer and then on bowing. On rising from bowing he said, “Sami`a llahu liman hamidah,” and then while standing straight he used to say, “Rabbana laka-l hamd” (Al- Laith said, […]
Hadith refers to the recorded sayings, actions, and approvals of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. These narrations are a key source of Islamic knowledge after the Qur’an. They guide Muslims in worship, character, and daily life. Each hadith shows how the Prophet ﷺ lived and taught the message of Islam in practical ways.
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Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 382 Ibn ‘Abbas said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to say in his tahajjud prayer(i.e. supererogatory prayer offered in or after the midnight) after he said the takbir; he then narrated the tradition to the same effect. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كَامِلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، – يَعْنِي ابْنَ الْحَارِثِ – حَدَّثَنَا […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 20, Hadith 38 Yahya related to me from Malik, from Abd ar-Rahman ibn al-Qasim, from his father, from A’isha, umm al-muminin, that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, did hajj on its own. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ الْقَاسِمِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ أُمِّ […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 98 Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Apostle of Allah (ﷺ) observed: Bathing is obligatory in case of seminal emission. حَدَّثَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الأَيْلِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ الْحَارِثِ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، حَدَّثَهُ أَنَّ أَبَا سَلَمَةَ بْنَ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ حَدَّثَهُ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله […]
Sahih Muslim: Book 3, Hadith 99 Abu al. ‘Ala’ b. al-Shikhkhir said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) abrogated some of his commands by others, just as the Qur’an abrogates some part with the other. حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ الْعَنْبَرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا الْمُعْتَمِرُ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْعَلاَءِ بْنُ الشِّخِّيرِ، قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 9, Hadith 30 It was narrated from Aisha (ra) that the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ)prayed in a khamisah that had markings, then he said: “These markings distracted me. Take it to Abu Jahm and bring me his Anbijani (a woolen garment with no markings).” أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، وَقُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، – وَاللَّفْظُ […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 237 It was narrated that ‘Abdullah said: “We saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performing prayer wearing sandals and leather slippers.” حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ آدَمَ، حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرٌ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ لَقَدْ رَأَيْنَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 15, Hadith 45 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said, “What a trouble I suffered from a scorpion which stung me last night!” He (ﷺ) said, “Had you said in the evening: ‘A’udhu bikalimatillahit-tammati min sharri ma khalaqa (I seek the […]
Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 8, Hadith 92 Uqbah bin Amir narrated that : The Messenger of Allah said: “The Day of Arafah, the Day of Nahr, and the Days of Tashriq are Eid for us. The people of Islam, and they are days of eating and drinking,” حَدَّثَنَا هَنَّادٌ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ عُلَىٍّ، عَنْ […]
Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Book 5, Hadith 245 It was narrated from ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) from the Prophet (ﷺ), that He said: I heard Hubairah say: I heard ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) say: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade me to wear gold rings or garments made from a blend of linen and silk, […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 773 (Book 10, Hadith 185) Narrated Mus`ab bin Sa`d: I offered prayer beside my father and approximated both my hands and placed them in between the knees. My father told me not to do so and said, “We used to do the same but we were forbidden (by the Prophet) to do it […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 383 Narrated Rifa’ah ibn Rafi’: I offered prayer behind the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). Rifa’ah sneezed. The narrator Qutaybah did not mention the name Rifa’ah (but he said: I sneezed). So I said: Praise be to Allah, praise much, good and blessed therein, blessed thereupon, as our Lord likes […]